South Korea Transport Minister, Park Sang-woo

South Korea’s Transport Minister Resigns Over Deadly Jeju Air Crash

South Korea’s Transport Minister, Park Sang-woo, announced his intention to resign on Tuesday, January 7, taking responsibility for the tragic crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216. The fatal accident, which occurred on December 29, has cast a somber shadow over...
North Korea Tests Hypersonic IRBM

North Korea Tests Hypersonic IRBM, Raises Global Security Concerns

North Korea announced Tuesday that it had successfully tested a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile (IRBM), marking a significant advancement in its weapons program. The test, conducted the day prior, underscored Pyongyang's continued pursuit of cutting-edge military capabilities amid escalating...
South Korea anti-corruption agency

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Evades Arrest as Deadline Looms

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared poised to evade arrest ahead of a critical Monday night deadline, as anti-graft investigators scrambled to extend a warrant that was set to expire at midnight. The embattled former prosecutor has steadfastly...
Antony Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Highlights Need for Stronger Trilateral Cooperation After North Korean Missile Test

On the Korean Peninsula, North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) on Monday, coinciding with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Seoul. The launch, which sent the missile flying over 1,100 kilometers east before it splashed down...
China's Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Expected in September; Factory-Gate Charges Continue Decline for 24th Month

China’s Mental Health Crisis: Can New National Hotline Address Growing Pressure Faced by Its Citizens?

China’s National Health Commission (NHC) unveiled a new centralized mental health hotline, 12356. However, the helpline’s launch has been met with mixed reactions, especially due to the absence of the number four, leading to its pronunciation as "mei si," which...
skyline is reflected in a pool in Chongqing, China

China Unveils 15 Measures to Bolster Western Provinces with Enhanced Infrastructure

China announced on Sunday a comprehensive plan featuring 15 measures aimed at enhancing the logistical infrastructure in its western provinces. The initiative, detailed by the General Administration of Customs, seeks to integrate diverse transport links, including rail, air, river, and...
Thousands Rally Amid Snowstorm Over South Korea’s Political Crisis

Thousands Rally Amid Snowstorm Over South Korea’s Political Crisis

Amid swirling snowflakes and biting cold, thousands of South Koreans gathered in Seoul on Sunday, January 5, to express their support or opposition to President Yoon Suk Yeol, who faces mounting legal troubles after a failed attempt to declare martial...
South Korea Martial Law

South Korea in Turmoil: President Yoon Impeached Over Martial Law Decree Amid Rising Tensions with North Korea

South Korea finds itself grappling with political instability as its parliament voted on Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over allegations of insurrection tied to his controversial martial law declaration earlier this month. As tensions mount, both domestically and...
Fourteen North Koreans Indicted in Scheme Funelling Millions for Weapons Development Through US IT Jobs

Fourteen North Koreans Indicted in Scheme Funelling Millions for Weapons Development Through US IT Jobs

In a sweeping federal indictment announced on Thursday, fourteen North Korean nationals stand accused of orchestrating an intricate scheme to exploit the US information technology (IT) sector. The plot, which allegedly involved thousands of IT workers with fabricated identities, generated...
Japan

Japanese Foreign Minister Outlines Trade Talks with President-elect Donald Trump

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya announced on Friday that Japan is preparing to resume trade talks with President-elect Donald Trump, focusing on the elimination of tariffs on automobiles and auto parts. These negotiations build on an agreement forged during Trump’s...
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